MOT Tester

Lookers; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Techscheme

Eyecare vouchers

Smart Health

Dental insurance

MyView PayNow

Gym discounts

Travel insurance

Home & tech vouchers

Job summary

Lookers’ Hamilton Audi centre is seeking a qualified MOT Tester to join its workshop. You will perform vehicle health checks, service tasks and MOTs, using up-to-date diagnostic tools, with support from an experienced team. The role reports to the Aftersales Manager and offers a clear career path with accredited training and progression opportunities.

40 hours per week, Monday–Friday 8.30am–5pm with optional Saturday rota. Salary £39,155 OTE and £31,000 basic, dependent on qualifications.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• MOT Licence is required.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out MOT tests in line with manufacturer guidelines and customer requirements.
• Conducting vehicle health checks and routine servicing.
• Carrying out any additional repairs as needed.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

MOT Licence

Full UK driving licence

Job description

About us : We are one of the top three automotive retailers in the UK, proudly representing 32 manufacturer brands, selling a huge range of new and used vehicles from over 150 dealerships across the UK and Ireland.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re committed to recognising the valuable contribution each person makes. That’s why we continue to invest in a leading rewards and benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and life outside of work.

MOT Tester

Location: Hamilton Audi
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £39,155 OTE & a £31,000 Basic depending on qualifications

Hours: 40 hours between Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5:00pm plus Saturdays on rota basis optional 8:30am to 12:30pm

Hamilton Audi are recruiting for a MOT Tester to join their fantastic workshop. While working alongside a team of highly experienced technicians, you will play a vital role, carrying out vehicle health checks using the latest technology, conducting vehicle services and carrying out any additional repairs.

Here at Audi, you will report to the accomplished Aftersales Manager, who will give on-going support to ensure you have the tools needed to succeed in your role. We can also offer you excellent career progression and training opportunities, including manufacturer accredited schemes and Hybrid & Electric training, to accelerate your career further!

Our Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics play a vital role within our Service team by delivering first class customer service every time. We want you to be part of our success. If you’re a qualified Vehicle Technician or an experienced Mechanic, whether you work in a dealer group or independent garage, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Carrying out pre-delivery inspections on new and used vehicles
• Carrying out checks in line with manufacturers guidelines
• Fitting any additional accessories requested by the customer
• Vehicle health check and report any further work which may be required
• Checks on the vehicles’ lights, tyre pressure, mechanical and electrical components
• Completing minor repairs on new and used vehicles
• Conducting vehicle service and MOTs in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and customer requests
• Taking the customers vehicle out on a road test to ensure all faults are rectified
• Complete all relevant paperwork to a high standard

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have minimum NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent motor industry experience (brand or non-brand), a MOT Licence and a full and valid UK driving licence. You’ll be self-motivated whilst being able to support your team, ambitious and eager to learn, and are able to work to and maintain the highest of standards to all vehicles that take a spin through our doors.

Core Benefits:

• Competitive salaries with structured pay scales and progression as you grow within the business
• Generous annual leave that increases with your length of service
• Enhanced family leave, including 6 months’ full pay for maternity and adoption leave, and 2 weeks’ full pay for paternity leave
• Access to Techscheme for discounted technology purchases with flexible payments

Health & Wellbeing:

• Eyecare vouchers to help cover vision care needs
• Smart Health – 24/7 access to GP services to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Dental insurance for everyday dental care and unexpected treatments
• Optional critical illness cover for peace of mind during life’s most challenging moments

Financial Wellbeing:

• MyView PayNow – access a portion of your pay as you earn, with features to stream, save, and track your money through a user-friendly app
• Free will writing services to help plan for the future
• Flexible life assurance options and partner life assurance for added protection

Leisure & Lifestyle:

• Discounted gym memberships to support an active lifestyle
• Travel insurance to help you explore with confidence
• Access to home and technology vouchers
• bYond card and a wide range of exclusive retail and lifestyle discounts

We strongly believe in nurturing and providing our people with specific manufacturer brand and management training to enhance career development opportunities. We have a great bunch of people, and we like to celebrate and encourage success at all levels.

Lookers and Charles Hurst are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.

If your application issuccessful,we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us.Thesewill includeverifying your recent employment, address, credit historyandastandardcriminal recordcheck. For roles that require you to drive, adriving licence checkwill also be carried out.Please note, all offers of employment are made subject to a 6 month probation period commencing from your start date.

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